Tears of the Saints (Leeland)
(Chords worked out by Mohan Karulkar - karulkar@uiuc.edu)
VERSES:
Abm
There are many prodigal sons
(There are schools full of hatred)
E
On our city streets they run
(Even churches have forsaken )
F#
Searching for shelter
(Love and mercy)
Abm
There are homes broken down
(May we see this generation)
E
People’s hopes have fallen to the ground
(In it’s state of desperation)
F#
From failures
(For Your glory)
E
This is an emergency!
CHORUS (do first lines, then loop and do second lines):
E
There are tears from the saints
(And all your children will stretch out their hands)
BF#
For the lost and unsaved
(And pick up the crippled man)
C#m
We’re crying for them come back home
(Father, we will lead them home)
EF#
We’re crying for them come back home
(Father, we will lead them home)
AbmF#EBF#EB
Sinner, reach out your hands!
F#EB
Children in Christ you stand!
F#EB
Sinner, reach out your hands!
F#EBC#m
Children in Christ you stand!
Back to chorus, then repeat second part of chorus (lightly) to end